What does Stamatis mean and where does it come from?
Stamatis is a traditional Greek name largely associated with the Orthodox Christian community. It is commonly given to boys born on the feast day of Saint Stylianos, which is celebrated in November. Notable figures include Stamatis Spanoudakis, a popular Greek composer and performer.
Cultural significance
Stamatis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the name is derived from the greek name stylianos, which means 'pillar'..
Peak popularity
Reached #5826 in 1974 — currently #1167 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Stamatis?
Stamatis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Stamatis Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Stamatis Rose
Floral · soft ending
Stamatis Mae
Sweet · timeless
Stamatis Claire
French influence · crisp
Stamatis Jane
Literary · strong
Stamatis Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Stamatis right now?
Holding steady — currently #1167 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1167 | 1,033 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1172 | 1,013 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1177 | 983 | ▲ up 4917 · +19560% births |
| 1975 | #6094 | 5 | — |
The story of Stamatis
Stamatis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 31 total births recorded, Stamatis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6094 in 1975 to #1167 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Stamatis in 1974:
Stamatis by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s ★ | 20 | |
| 2000s | 5 | |
| 2010s | 6 | |
💎Stamatis has only 31 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Stamatis?
Common
StaStamStamieStamyAtis
What names sound and feel like Stamatis?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Stamatis also consider these
How is Stamatis written in other languages?
What are the girl versions of Stamatis?
Common questions about the name Stamatis
What does the name Stamatis mean?
Stamatis means "The name is derived from the Greek name Stylianos, which means 'pillar'." — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Stamatis?
Stamatis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Stamatis?
Stamatis originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Stamatis?
Stamatis is a three-syllable name pronounced S T AE1 M AE1 T IH0 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Stamatis?
Stamatis pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.